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Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: I think we have to make it clear that this is not--these essential workers are not taking jobs away from our American…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
I think we have to make it clear that this is not--these essential workers are not taking jobs away from our American workers that are here, that we also have to provide opportunities for them. It's not an either/or question. We can do both.

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Mucarsel-Powell emphasizes that essential workers do not displace American workers.

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